Kevin,
It seems times are changing.
Speaking of technology, Online teaching is on its way rapidly, some people think online teaching doesn't have value, but it is out there and growing so fast.
It is convenient to those who work, but not sure about the quality of education. In the State of NY, we do have program that you can put it toward your college credit if you worked.
My son graduated a year ago and he is fortunate to have a job, but many of his friend’s struggles, not a whole lot out there. He applied to a few law schools, but law school is very expensive. He is waiting to get some scholarship money. He said he would choose the school gives him money.